Physical Design Engineer Interview Questions

595 physical design engineer interview questions shared by candidates

Walk me through how you approach floorplanning for a block. How do you handle placement of macros and standard cells around them? What considerations go into designing a power grid? How do you handle multi-VDD domains or level shifters? What are tie-high and tie-low cells and where are they used?
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Physical Design Engineer

Interviewed at Qualcomm

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Jun 4, 2025

Walk me through how you approach floorplanning for a block. How do you handle placement of macros and standard cells around them? What considerations go into designing a power grid? How do you handle multi-VDD domains or level shifters? What are tie-high and tie-low cells and where are they used?

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